Florida Senate - 2013                        COMMITTEE AMENDMENT
       Bill No. PCS (184420) for SB 600
       
       
       
       
       
       
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                              LEGISLATIVE ACTION                        
                    Senate             .             House              
                   Comm: WD            .                                
                  03/18/2013           .                                
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       The Committee on Ethics and Elections (Soto) recommended the
       following:
       
    1         Senate Amendment (with title amendment)
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    3         Between lines 115 and 116
    4  insert:
    5         Section 2. Paragraphs (d) and (f) of subsection (2) of
    6  section 98.093, Florida Statutes, are amended to read:
    7         98.093 Duty of officials to furnish information relating to
    8  deceased persons, persons adjudicated mentally incapacitated,
    9  and persons convicted of a felony.—
   10         (2) To the maximum extent feasible, state and local
   11  government agencies shall facilitate provision of information
   12  and access to data to the department, including, but not limited
   13  to, databases that contain reliable criminal records and records
   14  of deceased persons. State and local government agencies that
   15  provide such data shall do so without charge if the direct cost
   16  incurred by those agencies is not significant.
   17         (d) The Department of Law Enforcement shall identify and
   18  submit those persons who have been convicted of a felony who
   19  appear in the voter registration records supplied by the
   20  statewide voter registration system to the department for
   21  removal from the statewide voter registration system, in a time
   22  and manner that enables the department to meet its obligations
   23  under state and federal law.
   24         (f) The Department of Corrections shall identify those
   25  persons who have been convicted of a felony and committed to its
   26  custody or placed on community supervision. The information must
   27  be provided to the department at a time and in a manner that
   28  enables the department to identify and remove from the statewide
   29  voter registration system registered voters who are convicted
   30  felons and to meet its obligations under state and federal law.
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   32  ================= T I T L E  A M E N D M E N T ================
   33         And the title is amended as follows:
   34         Delete line 4
   35  and insert:
   36         registration; amending s. 98.093, F.S.; requiring the
   37         Department of Law Enforcement to submit the names of
   38         persons convicted of a felony to the Department of
   39         State; requiring the Department of State to remove
   40         those persons convicted of a felony from the statewide
   41         voter registration system; creating s. 100.032, F.S.;
   42         requiring